The getSkillname function in the eve module in Conky 1.8.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/.cesf.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade conky | Jul 30, 2024 | Nov 4, 2011 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-admin/conky. | Oct 30, 2017 | Nov 4, 2011 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade conkyUpgrade conky-docUpgrade vim-plugin-conky | Aug 9, 2024 | Jul 9, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade conky | Nov 19, 2024 | Nov 4, 2011 |
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